impulsionn.

/ɪmˈpʌlʃən/

Forms: Also Middle English–1500s ym-.

Etymology: < French impulsion (c1315 in Godefroy Compl.), < Latin impulsiōn-em influence, instigation, < impuls- , participial stem of impellĕre to impel v.; compare impulse n.

a. The action of impelling or forcing onward; also of striking upon, thrusting, pushing, or pressing against without producing motion; the condition of being thrust or pushed.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impelling or driving > [noun]

driving1436

impulsion?a1475

pulsion1607

the world > matter > physics > mechanics > force > [noun] > pressure > thrust

impulsion?a1475

trusion1656

bear1674

thrust1708

push1715

bearing1753

shoot1772

out-thrust1842

?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1872) IV. 199 The body of Tholomeus borne vn to the londe by the impulsion of the see.

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 245/2 The deken fyll wyth the chalyce by thympulsion and threstyng of the paynems.

1581 Compendious Exam. Certayne Ordinary Complaints iii. f. 42 Thus one thynge hanges vpon another, and sets forward one another, but one fyrst of all is ye chiefe cause of all this circuler motion & impulsion.

1655 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. I. ii. 19 The wind that comes next presseth the first, forcing..it by frequent impulsions.

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth I. 4 That of attraction, which draws them towards the sun; and..impulsion, which drives them strait forward into the great void of space.

1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 54 The centrifugal force, or force of impulsion, is still unknown.

1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 621/2 The impulsion of the water takes place on the surface of the tentacula.

1863 J. Tyndall Heat (1870) vii. 209 The needle of the galvanometer is instantly deflected, and the limit of the first impulsion is noted.

figurative and in extended use.1610 R. Niccols Winter Nights Vision in Mirour for Magistrates (new ed.) 652 To see How griefes impulsions in my brest did beate.a1626 F. Bacon Elements Common Lawes (1630) 1 To judge the causes of causes, and their impulsions one of another.1844 E. B. Barrett Lady Geraldine's Courtship in Poems I. 232 A vibration and impulsion to an end beyond its own.

†b. An impelling cause or occasion. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > causation > cause or reason > [noun]

thingOE

cause?c1225

why1303

casec1325

chesounc1330

skillc1340

mannerc1390

reasona1398

springa1500

impulsion1605

vicissitude1605

whereforea1616

hoti1646

dioti1651

secret1738

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Ll1 Medicine..considereth causes of Diseases, with the occasions or impulsions .

†c. Attack, assault. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > attack > [noun]

fiend-reseOE

frumresec1275

assault1297

sault1297

inracea1300

sailing13..

venuea1330

checkc1330

braid1340

affrayc1380

outrunningc1384

resinga1387

wara1387

riota1393

assailc1400

assayc1400

onset1423

rake?a1425

pursuitc1425

assemblinga1450

brunta1450

oncominga1450

assembly1487

envaya1500

oncomea1500

shovea1500

front1523

scry1523

attemptate1524

assaulting1548

push1565

brash1573

attempt1584

affront?1587

pulse1587

affret1590

saliaunce1590

invasion1591

assailment1592

insultation1596

aggressa1611

onslaught1613

source1616

confronta1626

impulsion1631

tentative1632

essaya1641

infall1645

attack1655

stroke1698

insult1710

coup de main1759

onfall1837

hurrah1841

beat-up of quarters1870

offensive1887

strafe1915

grand slam1916

hop-over1918

run1941

strike1942

1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 146 The citie of Ierusalem being recouered against the impulsions of the Infidels.

a. External influence exerted upon mind or conduct; instigation, incitement.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > [noun] > incitement or instigation > external

impulsion1560

determination1692

1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. xiij If the Frenche kynge conquere..it maye be that the Byshoppe of Rome throughe his impulsion will vndo oure Election.

1628 T. Hobbes tr. Thucydides Peloponnesian War (1822) 6 Atreus and Thyestes..at the impulsion of their mother slew this Chrysippus.

1676 A. Marvell Mr. Smirke sig. I4 'Tis meant that it was Free from all external Impulsion.

1829 I. Taylor Nat. Hist. Enthusiasm vii. 168 The few who might have done the same without impulsion.

1859 J. G. Holland Gold Foil xv. 171 I do not believe any man ever became thoroughly industrious, save under the impulsion of motives outside of labor.

b. Determination to action resulting from natural tendency or temporary excitement; impulse.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [noun] > unplanned quality or action

impulsion1532

autoschediastic1641

impulsiveness1659

extemporariness1671

impulse1763

extemporaneousness1764

unpremeditatedness1769

undesignednessa1774

unpremeditation1807

undeliberateness1817

spontaneity1826

improvisation1833

fortuity1860

impulsivity1891

1532 L. Cox Art or Crafte Rhetoryke sig. E.iiii^v Natural impulsion is angre, hatred, couetyse, loue, or suche other affections.

1586 T. Bright Treat. Melancholie xii. 61 The other not only direction, but impulsion also from an inward vertue.

1672 J. Eachard Mr. Hobbs's State Nature Considered 158 This he did by a certain impulsion of Nature.

1793 Object. to the War Examined 44 It can only be upon the like impulsion from which a drowning man catches at a twig.

1875 J. R. Lowell Under Old Elm 4 With sure impulsion to keep honor clear.

3. Tendency to onward motion imparted by some force or influence; impetus.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > [noun] > force of movement

coursec1330

swough1338

swayc1374

birra1382

feezec1405

impetc1440

radeur1477

ravina1500

sweight1513

bensela1522

swinge1583

impetus1656

motive power1702

impulse1715

momentum1740

impulsion1795

send1890

1795 Craufurd in Ld. Auckland's Corr. (1862) III. 290 Whether the impulsion be given by the people to their representatives, or..by the representatives to the people [etc.].

a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xli. 417 The impulsion which Kant had given to philosophy.

1881 Manch. Examiner 3 Mar. 4 A great impulsion has of late years been given to steam navigation in the Levant.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	impulsion
释义	impulsionn. /ɪmˈpʌlʃən/ Forms: Also Middle English–1500s ym-. Etymology: < French impulsion (c1315 in Godefroy Compl.), < Latin impulsiōn-em influence, instigation, < impuls- , participial stem of impellĕre to impel v.; compare impulse n. 1. a. The action of impelling or forcing onward; also of striking upon, thrusting, pushing, or pressing against without producing motion; the condition of being thrust or pushed. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > [noun] driving1436 impulsion?a1475 pulsion1607 the world > matter > physics > mechanics > force > [noun] > pressure > thrust impulsion?a1475 trusion1656 bear1674 thrust1708 push1715 bearing1753 shoot1772 out-thrust1842 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1872) IV. 199 The body of Tholomeus borne vn to the londe by the impulsion of the see. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 245/2 The deken fyll wyth the chalyce by thympulsion and threstyng of the paynems. 1581 Compendious Exam. Certayne Ordinary Complaints iii. f. 42 Thus one thynge hanges vpon another, and sets forward one another, but one fyrst of all is ye chiefe cause of all this circuler motion & impulsion. 1655 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. I. ii. 19 The wind that comes next presseth the first, forcing..it by frequent impulsions. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth I. 4 That of attraction, which draws them towards the sun; and..impulsion, which drives them strait forward into the great void of space. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 54 The centrifugal force, or force of impulsion, is still unknown. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 621/2 The impulsion of the water takes place on the surface of the tentacula. 1863 J. Tyndall Heat (1870) vii. 209 The needle of the galvanometer is instantly deflected, and the limit of the first impulsion is noted. figurative and in extended use.1610 R. Niccols Winter Nights Vision in Mirour for Magistrates (new ed.) 652 To see How griefes impulsions in my brest did beate.a1626 F. Bacon Elements Common Lawes (1630) 1 To judge the causes of causes, and their impulsions one of another.1844 E. B. Barrett Lady Geraldine's Courtship in Poems I. 232 A vibration and impulsion to an end beyond its own. †b. An impelling cause or occasion. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > cause or reason > [noun] thingOE cause?c1225 why1303 casec1325 chesounc1330 skillc1340 mannerc1390 reasona1398 springa1500 impulsion1605 vicissitude1605 whereforea1616 hoti1646 dioti1651 secret1738 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Ll1 Medicine..considereth causes of Diseases, with the occasions or impulsions . View more context for this quotation †c. Attack, assault. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > [noun] fiend-reseOE frumresec1275 assault1297 sault1297 inracea1300 sailing13.. venuea1330 checkc1330 braid1340 affrayc1380 outrunningc1384 resinga1387 wara1387 riota1393 assailc1400 assayc1400 onset1423 rake?a1425 pursuitc1425 assemblinga1450 brunta1450 oncominga1450 assembly1487 envaya1500 oncomea1500 shovea1500 front1523 scry1523 attemptate1524 assaulting1548 push1565 brash1573 attempt1584 affront?1587 pulse1587 affret1590 saliaunce1590 invasion1591 assailment1592 insultation1596 aggressa1611 onslaught1613 source1616 confronta1626 impulsion1631 tentative1632 essaya1641 infall1645 attack1655 stroke1698 insult1710 coup de main1759 onfall1837 hurrah1841 beat-up of quarters1870 offensive1887 strafe1915 grand slam1916 hop-over1918 run1941 strike1942 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 146 The citie of Ierusalem being recouered against the impulsions of the Infidels. 2. a. External influence exerted upon mind or conduct; instigation, incitement. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > [noun] > incitement or instigation > external impulsion1560 determination1692 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. xiij If the Frenche kynge conquere..it maye be that the Byshoppe of Rome throughe his impulsion will vndo oure Election. 1628 T. Hobbes tr. Thucydides Peloponnesian War (1822) 6 Atreus and Thyestes..at the impulsion of their mother slew this Chrysippus. 1676 A. Marvell Mr. Smirke sig. I4 'Tis meant that it was Free from all external Impulsion. 1829 I. Taylor Nat. Hist. Enthusiasm vii. 168 The few who might have done the same without impulsion. 1859 J. G. Holland Gold Foil xv. 171 I do not believe any man ever became thoroughly industrious, save under the impulsion of motives outside of labor. b. Determination to action resulting from natural tendency or temporary excitement; impulse. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > unintentional or unplanned character > [noun] > unplanned quality or action impulsion1532 autoschediastic1641 impulsiveness1659 extemporariness1671 impulse1763 extemporaneousness1764 unpremeditatedness1769 undesignednessa1774 unpremeditation1807 undeliberateness1817 spontaneity1826 improvisation1833 fortuity1860 impulsivity1891 1532 L. Cox Art or Crafte Rhetoryke sig. E.iiii^v Natural impulsion is angre, hatred, couetyse, loue, or suche other affections. 1586 T. Bright Treat. Melancholie xii. 61 The other not only direction, but impulsion also from an inward vertue. 1672 J. Eachard Mr. Hobbs's State Nature Considered 158 This he did by a certain impulsion of Nature. 1793 Object. to the War Examined 44 It can only be upon the like impulsion from which a drowning man catches at a twig. 1875 J. R. Lowell Under Old Elm 4 With sure impulsion to keep honor clear. 3. Tendency to onward motion imparted by some force or influence; impetus. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > [noun] > force of movement coursec1330 swough1338 swayc1374 birra1382 feezec1405 impetc1440 radeur1477 ravina1500 sweight1513 bensela1522 swinge1583 impetus1656 motive power1702 impulse1715 momentum1740 impulsion1795 send1890 1795 Craufurd in Ld. Auckland's Corr. (1862) III. 290 Whether the impulsion be given by the people to their representatives, or..by the representatives to the people [etc.]. a1856 W. Hamilton Lect. Metaphysics (1859) II. xli. 417 The impulsion which Kant had given to philosophy. 1881 Manch. Examiner 3 Mar. 4 A great impulsion has of late years been given to steam navigation in the Levant. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.?a1475
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